Commander of the Navy (Vietnam)

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Commander of the Navy
Tư lệnh Quân chủng Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam
Incumbent
Trần Thanh Nghiêm [vi]
since 11 September 2020
 Vietnam People's Navy
Reports toChief of the General Staff
Term lengthNot fixed
Formation1964
First holderTạ Xuân Thu [vi]

The Commander of the Vietnamese People's Navy (Vietnamese: Tư lệnh Quân chủng Hải quân Nhân dân Việt Nam) is responsible for organization, construction, management and the highest commander of the Vietnam People's Navy.

List of commanders[edit]

  Acting

No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Ref.
Took office Left office Time in office
1 RADM
Tạ Xuân Thu
(1916–1971)
1964 1964 0 years
2 RADM
Nguyễn Bá Phát
(1921–1993)
1964 1974 9–10 years
3 RADM
Đoàn Bá Khánh
1974 1975 0–1 years
(2) RADM
Nguyễn Bá Phát
(1921–1990)
1976 1977 0–1 years
4 VADM
Giáp Văn Cương
(1921–1990)
1977 1980 2–3 years
(3) RADM
Đoàn Bá Khánh
1981 1984 2–3 years
(4) ADM
Giáp Văn Cương
(1921–1990)
1984 1990 5–6 years
5 VADM
Hoàng Hữu Thái
1990 1994 3–4 years
6 VADM
Mai Xuân Vĩnh
(born 1931)
1994 1999 4–5 years
7 RADM
Võ Nhân Huân
1999 1999 0 years
8 VADM
Đỗ Xuân Công
(1943–2022)
February 2000 June 2005 5 years, 4 months [1]
9 ADM
Nguyễn Văn Hiến
(born 1954)
June 2005 14 June 2015 10 years
10 ADM
Phạm Hoài Nam
(born 1967)
14 June 2015 28 July 2020 5 years, 44 days
11 VADM
Trần Thanh Nghiêm [vi]
(born 1970)
28 July 2020 11 September 2020 45 days
11 September 2020 Incumbent 3 years, 229 days

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Đồng chí Phó đô đốc ĐỖ XUÂN CÔNG từ trần" [Comrade Vice Admiral DO XUAN CONG passed away]. qdnd.vn (in Vietnamese). 20 March 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2022.